Vegetable Seeds Seeds For Sale In Richmond

Its use goes back as far as 2700 B.C., but it was not until the 3rd century A.D. that China's tea-drinking culture began to develop and it was around 800 A.D. that tea was introduced to Japan.

Frequently seen along roadsides in eastern Canada and U.S. Lavender flowers; strong fragrance. Used for tea and for flavouring meat.

Prefers sandy soil. Interesting cactus, winter hardy in Ontario. May be eaten raw or dried, first discarding thick skins and seeds. Difficult to germinate; may take two years. Bears edible fruits (pears) having pleasant, sweet, somewhat acid taste.

Graceful sprays of small papery flowers; white, yellow, blue, lavender and rose.

Easy to grow from seeds in the garden or in containers. The leaves and flowers have a hot watercress flavour and are great in salads; and the young seed pods are hotter and can be pickled and used like capers.

The medium green leaves have excellent flavour and aroma. The internodes -- the length of the stem between leaves -- are extremely short, which is why the plants are exceptionally compact and bushy.

Casperita produces good yields of 1/2 to 1 lb. Casperita is a larger mini white pumpkin that also makes a great personal size winter squash. This attractive pumpkin also has sweet, white flesh that eats similar to Acorn squash.

Spicy Mesclun contains pak-choi, chinese mustard, mustard spinach, shungiku, curled cress, roquette and mizuna. Sowing successively every ten days will produce a regular supply of tasty salad greens.

Now commonly used in place of black mustard ( ) because it is easier to harvest. Condiment mustard most used in commerce for commercial prepared mustards and mustard powder. Seeds are darker and hotter than white mustard ( ).

The light yellow flesh is sweet, thick, medium-coarse, and fibrous and is fine for pies and baking. Large, bulb-shaped fruit with curved necks can weigh up to 40 lbs. Large vines produce creamy-white fruit that are mottled with green stripes.

High, bright white, domed heads with dense curds. Strong plant provides good cover to head. Exceptional flavor and raw eating quality make Flamenco a great choice for fresh market.

Intermediate resistance to Anthracnose. Vagabond has the look of a Crimson Sweet type watermelon but is actually a high quality red seedless. The vigorous vine of Vagabond produces heavy yields of 14-17 lb.

Both stems and leaves are delicious to eat and make a perfect market display. This showy chard add a handsome touch to your displays. The large leaves are deep green with red veins.

The bush plants produce very good yields of green stemmed fruit that have a bright yellow color and a little more fruit length than a typical yellow straightneck. Slick Pik YS 26 is a yellow straightneck squash with reduced spines on its leaf petioles.

Baby Cakes can be grown in either open field culture or on short stakes. Determinate plants produce big yields or 1-1/2" diameter fruit that have a deep red color, good holding ability and a natural salty flavor.

Herbalists today use it as a detoxifier, especially in support of Lyme disease and other chronic illnesses. It was once used for fever and malaria. Ht. 90-120cm/3-4ft. (Pitcher sage; Blue sage; Kansas sage) Tall azure-blue sage of the American prairies...

California Indians so cherished the tea for general use that it was always available. Indigeneous folk remedy for colds and headache, and for urinary and venereal diseases. Pleasant thirst-quenching tea.

Grow Heirloom Herbs - Plant Perilla Seeds Also known as Japanese Perilla or Shiso, this common culinary herb features attractive reddish purple leaves and a flavor that has been likened to a blend of coriander, cinnamon and citrus.

The blocky shaped fruit have a firm, crisp, deep red flesh and excellent sweetness. Its uniform sized and shaped fruit have a classic Crimson Sweet rind pattern with medium green and dark green stripes and weigh 15-20 lbs.

It has become extinct in many areas and is now cultivated to a large extent in British Columbia, Ontario and Wisconsin. Detailed growing instructions included. Native of cool hardwood forests throughout eastern and central North America.

Intermediate Resistance to Corky Root. Coastal Star is similar to Darkland Cos in shape, but taller and darker. Heavy heads of sweet crunchy leaves are suitable for CSA boxes, hearts and fresh pack.

Heat: 15,000-30,000 Scoville units. Cayenne type, 5-7cm/2-3” long, 5-7mm across. Use powdered for sauces, soups, stews.

These intriguing deep purple-black tomatoes are a gorgeous addition to farmers' market, CSA, and wholesale offerings. Smooth, rosy purple interior flesh offers excellent depth of flavor, balancing pleasant acidity with a hint of sweetness.

The thin-fleshed sweet frying peppers are 6-7" long and 2 to 2-1/2" wide at the shoulder, tapering to a blunt tip. This hybrid Cubanelle type produces heavy yields of pale-green fruit turning bright orange-red.

Excellent uniformity at maturity and wide adaptability has been noted in all trial locations. This self-wrapping cauliflower variety offers good protection to its heads that are white, domed and have good curd density.

Ht. 40cm/15”. (Baikal scullcap; Huang qin) One of Chinese medicine's most important herbs is now all dressed up for the flower garden! English breeders managed to coax the hardy perennial to throw up bigger purple-blue flowers and more of them.